Malcolm Campbell

Malcolm Campbell

male, deceased (1948)
BRDC Gold Star winner Conservative Party politician land Grand Prix driver water racecar driver … Water speed record
Sir Malcolm Campbell (born March 11, 1885 in Chislehurst, Kent, England - died December 31, 1948 in Reigate, Surrey, England) was a racing motorist... More
Ken Warby

Ken Warby

male
inventor Blowering Dam Spirit of Australia Tumut, New South Wales Snowy Mountains Scheme Snowy Mountains hydro-electric scheme … Water speed record
Ken Warby is an Australian motorboat racer, who currently holds the Water speed record of 317.60 miles per hour. This was set in Blowering Dam,... More

John Cobb

male, deceased (1952)
BRDC Gold Star winner From Surrey Old Etonian royal air force Segrave Trophy recipient Royal Air Force officer … Water speed record
John Rhodes Cobb was a British racing motorist. He made money as a director of fur brokers Anning, Chadwick and Kiver and could afford to... More
Henry Segrave

Henry Segrave

male, deceased (1930)
World War I British Military BRDC Gold Star winner Henry O’Neal de hane Segrave Land speed record Water speed record
Henry O’Neal de hane Segrave was famous for setting three land speed records and the water speed record. He was the first person to hold both the la... More
Reid Railton

Reid Railton

male, deceased (1977)
British automobile designer Water speed record Land speed record British automotive engineer land Old Rugbeian
Reid A Railton was an automotive engineer, and designer of land and water speed record vehicles.

Ted Jones

male, deceased (2000)
Water speed record American hydroplane Lake Washington motorboat racer Tudor Owen ("Ted") Jones
Tudor Owen ("Ted") Jones (died January 9, 2000) was best known as an Unlimited Hydroplane designer and builder. One of his boats, the Slo-Mo-Shun... More
Garfield Wood

Garfield Wood

male, deceased (1971)
Albany inventor world record entrepreneur Miss America Water speed record
Garfield ‘Gar’ Arthur Wood was an American inventor, entrepreneur, motorboat builder and racer who held the world water speed record on several occa... More
Frederick Walker Baldwin

Frederick Walker Baldwin

male, deceased (1948)
Canadian of British descent Canadian boat builder University of Toronto alumni university of toronto airplane Aviation pioneer … Water speed record
Frederick Walker Baldwin also known as Casey Baldwin (January 2, 1882 - August 7, 1948) was an engineer and a hydrofoil and aviation pioneer who... More